Remote Physician Coding Specialist – E/M & Procedures

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is hiring a Coding Specialist, Physician Coding to join our Physician Billing Office team remotely. The ideal candidate reviews clinical documentation and assigns ICD-10 and CPT codes for various services, ensuring compliant reimbursement.

This role requires physician coding experience, CPC or equivalent certification, and strong knowledge of E/M coding, outpatient procedures, and specialty-specific coding.

Qualifications

• Physician coding experience — Required
• Experience with E/M coding, outpatient procedures, and minor office procedures — Preferred
• Specialty-specific coding experience — Preferred
• High School Diploma — Required
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or equivalent certification — Required
• Specialty-specific coding certification — Preferred

Responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation and accurately assign ICD-10 diagnosis codes and CPT-4 procedure codes.
• Apply evaluation and management (E/M) codes across applicable places of service.
• Code minor office procedures, specialty-specific testing and procedures, and minor surgeries.
• Follow established coding guidelines and applicable state and federal regulatory requirements.
• Ensure coding accuracy and compliance to support appropriate physician billing and reimbursement.
• Identify coding discrepancies and documentation issues in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines, regulatory requirements, and specialty-specific coding practices.

Skills

Physician coding experience

E/M coding

Outpatient procedures

Minor office procedures

Education

High School Diploma

CPC or equivalent certification

Job description

Baptist Health is hiring a Coding Specialist, Physician Coding to join our Physician Billing Office team remotely. The ideal candidate reviews clinical documentation and assigns ICD-10 and CPT codes for various services, ensuring compliant reimbursement.

This role requires physician coding experience, CPC or equivalent certification, and strong knowledge of E/M coding, outpatient procedures, and specialty-specific coding.